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theguardian. com > world > 06/20/2026 > surge-in-people-converting-to-progressive-judaism

I've finally found God without all the extras': behind the surge in people converting to Progressive Judaism

52+ min ago  (1001+ words) Despite an increase in antisemitism and anti-Jewish feeling in the UK, adult conversions are on the rise For Elizabeth Arif-Fear, there was no single moment when she realised she wanted to be Jewish. "It was just a journey over time,…...

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theguardian. com > world > 06/20/2026 > ahpra-adopts-ihra-antisemitism-definition-ntwnfb

Fears doctors criticising Israel may be silenced as health watchdog adopts contested antisemitism definition

9+ hour, 50+ min ago  (583+ words) Australia's health watchdog has adopted a contested definition of antisemitism to guide its regulatory work. In a joint statement with the federal government's special envoy to combat antisemitism, Jillian Segal, the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) on Wednesday announced…...

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theguardian. com > commentisfree > 06/15/2026 > shema-ancient-jewish-tradition-faith

This ancient Jewish tradition brings me closer to my faith and invites me to imagine a better world

5+ day, 20+ hour ago  (355+ words) Reciting the Shema in the morning and at night is a reminder that I am part of something bigger Making sense of it is a column about spirituality and how it can be used to navigate everyday life After growing…...

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theguardian. com > commentisfree > picture > 06/10/2026 > ben-jennings-britain-anti-immigration-protests-cartoon

Ben Jennings on Britain's anti-immigration protests " cartoon

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (35+ words) Keir Starmer has criticised the responses of Nigel Farage, Elon Musk and others to the murder of Henry Nowak, in Southampton, and the Belfast knife attack Ben Jennings on Britain's anti-immigration protests " cartoon...

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theguardian. com > australia-news > 05/25/2026 > bondi-terror-attack-gunmen-shot-11-people-within-30-seconds-opening-fire-royal-commission-antisemitism-ntwnfb

Bondi beach gunmen shot 11 people within 30 seconds of opening fire, royal commission hears

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (840+ words) Commission also told NSW police declined to provide static police presence at Chanukah by the Sea but four officers were at event when attack began Within 30 seconds of opening fire at Bondi beach on 14 December, two gunmen targeting Jewish Australians…...

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theguardian. com > world > 05/16/2026 > jewish-culture-month-festival-uk-green-pickle

Giant green pickle tells us UK's Jewish culture month has begun

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (770+ words) Inaugural festival aimed at bringing "less oy and more joy" has events that span food, fashion, music and literature Londoners may have spotted a giant green pickle bobbing through the capital, turning up at landmarks including the Tate Modern and…...

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theguardian. com > us-news > 05/14/2026 > kars4kids-jingle-california-false-advertising

Earworm Kars4 Kids jingle yanked from California airwaves for false advertising

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (393+ words) Charity failed to mention it funnels about $45m annually to Jewish non-profit that organizes Israel trips for teens The twangy jingle produced by Kars4 Kids will no longer be broadcast in California, at least in its current form, after a state judge…...

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theguardian. com > world > 05/14/2026 > israel-nationalists-jerusalem-day-march-anniversary-protest

God gave us this city: Israeli nationalists join Jerusalem Day protest to mark citys capture

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (654+ words) State-sponsored march through Muslim quarter of Old City saw protesters waving flags and chanting "Death to Arabs" on anniversary of city"s annexation Israeli nationalist demonstrators chanted "Death to the Arabs, "May your villages burn and "Gaza is a graveyard…...

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theguardian. com > uk-news > 05/14/2026 > prince-harry-calls-rising-antisemitism-in-britain-deeply-troubling

Prince Harry calls rising antisemitism in Britain "deeply troubling

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (584+ words) Duke of Sussex says legitimate concerns over situation in Middle East should not lead to hostility toward Jewish community in UK Prince Harry has described rising antisemitism in Britain as "deeply troubling, saying that while people were entitled to feel…...

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theguardian. com > commentisfree > 05/14/2026 > free-pass-antisemitism-left-right-nigel-farage-zack-polanski-jewish

No one should get a free pass on antisemitism " so why does the right?

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (411+ words) There is legitimate scrutiny of antisemitism on the left, but at the same time, rightwing media outlets offend with impunity. That makes no sense Antisemitism must be stamped out everywhere. "Never again" means zero tolerance for this age-old hate, wherever…...